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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1953

Page

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Local News From Pella in December 1953

The Chronicle reports holiday visits and family gatherings in Pella Iowa with residents visiting kin in Ottumwa Albia and German Valley. Births and hospital ad missions in Mahaska and Mercy Hospitals noted along with local clergy notices and college student travel. Many relatives and friends from Sully Monroe and Des Moines send seasonal greetings and plan travels to Texas Florida and Indiana.

Pella Iowa Chronicle OCALS Gertie van Roekel Ed Boland Albia Earl Boland Linda Richard Jerold Morrow Michael Edward Ottumwa Harold Veenstra Carol ‘Ann Jennie Byers Marlo Meyer Pella F Mahaska Hospital Rudolph Heeren Connie Wilbur Rempe Leighton Mercy Oskaloosa First Reformed Church Frank Boot Ralph Vander Waal Veterans Des Moines First Christian Reformed Church Ed le Cocq Second Reformed Church Mia Tena Ludemann Ruth Georgene Connie Abbas German Valley Minois Eloise de Zwarte Mercy Hospital Juline Palmquist Danny Gregg Denver Colorado Parker Upholstering Co Calvin College Grand Rapids Michigan Joan Doris ‘van Zemeren Janice Stravers Retha Vande Haar Eleanor Vander Beek Clarence van Engelhoven Melvin Hagen Calvin Seminary Robert Vander Schel Jerry ‘Vander’ Schel Robert Francis E. Warren Air Base Cheyenne Wyoming Raymond Vander Wal Phi Lambda Upsi ‘Science Honorary Society Iowa State College Ames Gerrit Vander ‘Wal Phyllis Ver Ploeg Deriver Mr. Voorhees Ruthven Bennie Gardner Bennie Third Reformed Church California Tom Harris Nancy Washington, D. C J. E. Vander Zyl Auburn Nebraska Col. Harris Washington Tom Grundman Sioux City Towa Ralph Grundman Susan Grundman Mason City Mortimer Goodwin Grundman Tunis Kempkes Elisabeth Mary Biloxi Mississippi Philip Kempkes James Ruthven Pella High School Arland van der Leest Sully Mahaska Andrew Slings Gerrit Hasselman Texas Ed van Toorn al Bill Forest Lake Minnesota Chariton van Toorn Bill Herbert Wormhoudt Lisa Maria Low Wormhoudt Gene Wormhoudt Davenport M. Vander Linden Frances Philadelphia John Vander Linden Nittert Aalfs M. Vander Lingen Florida John Blommers Paul Blommers Iowa City John H. P. van Rees Earl van Rees Charles City Peter Rozendaal Gerrit Vis Robert Bruxvoort Mitchellville Pell San Diego Navy Ben Vogels Moline Illinois Bernie Chris Irlbacher Will Clark Jacksonville Ill Cher J. C. Mos Woodrow Leonhart Duane Topeka Kansas Few Street Robert Schendel Leonhart Vogelaar Pontine Fred Weirather Winfield Xian Weirather Nick Vander Ploeg Ed Kallemyn Charles Vander Ploeg Wayne Durlam Jefferson J. B. van Hemert John van Hemert Syracuse Indiana Harry van Hemert Douglas van Hemert Wayne Pos Ford R. M. Martin Lincoln

Fragmented Patient Quote Highlights New Muscle-Ri Treatment

A fragment from a medical report quotes Mrs R Bekoff praising a new Muscle-Ri device. The readable lines mention pain in the arm and legs and gratitude for the treatment, suggesting a notable improvement in nighttime symptoms.

Punishment May Not Stop the Fighting Among Children

An analysis argues punishment fails to curb early aggression in preschoolers. It notes punished children often remain scrappy and may become more timid, while teaching patience and social skills like taking turns and asking rather than grabbing can foster better behavior.

Vincent Nowlis

Child Discipline Debate Reveals Methods Evaluation

A discussion on handling a persistent fighting child notes that a specialist may improve approaches. If patience and punishment fail, observers argue punishment proves ineffective and calls for reassessment of methods.

Sully Road bridge work progresses north of Pella

County Engineer B W Dutton reports progress on three Sully Road bridge structures near Pella. Concrete piers and abutments are complete on the 847 foot Skunk River bridge. Ben Cole and Son of Ames awaits steel for the counter hros ae. Culverts are finished and accepted. grading and earth moving by Glen Riggins of Greene advance toward spring completion.

Pella B. W. Dutton Knoxville Journal Skunk River Ben Cole and Son of Ames Contier Hros Ae Cale Capenhee Haveerman Cole Thunder Creek Ed Prothero Orfaloosa Sully Road Glen Riggins Greene Dutton Riggins Skunk

New Year’s Day Traffic Deaths Darken Long Record

A review of ten New Year’s Days shows Town repeatedly opening with fatal highway crashes. In 1944 a pedestrian died within hours of midnight, followed by a 1952 car collision in Dubuque County. The pattern includes four off-road deaths, three two car crashes, two car train crashes, and one pedestrian death. Counties named include jek, Calhor n, Cedar, and Plymouth. The piece ends by questioning if a safer year can begin.

Jim Polk County Jek Calhorn Cedar Plymouth

Make Safe Driving Resolutions for 1954 AAA Club

The 1954 AAA Club urges motorists to start the New Year with safe driving pledges. Key points include staying alert with full attention to driving and refreshing driving knowledge to correct bad habits for a safer year ahead.

Johnny” Lange Toris

New Years safety prompts urge careful driving and alerts

A fragmented note urges drivers to avoid accidents by staying alert and rested, planning routes, and resisting fatigue or intoxication. It mentions signals, warnings to insurers, and a cautious approach to riding and travel amid a historical New Year context.

Ieee Warners

Minimum Pain Level for Profile Cow

Production that more than pays costs makes a cow viable for Prof Iate. The note discusses economic thresholds and input costs, highlighting how profitability hinges on output value exceeding expenses and the role of efficiency.

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